Fire destroys Gieseke home near Klossner

By: Fritz Busch

KLOSSNER — Fire destroyed a rural New Ulm home owned by Myrt and Vern Gieseke early Friday morning. Nicollet County dispatch received a 911 call about an attached garage on fire at 40391 551st Avenue at 12:50 a.m. July 11. Upon arrival, ...

June 12, 2021

Legion sending 4 to Boys State

NEW ULM — Americanism Chairman Alberta Marth-Wohlfeil has announced that the Seifert-Bianchi American Legion Post 132 is sponsoring four local boys to attend Boys State June 13-18 at St. Johns University, Collegeville. It will be a week of ...

June 12, 2021

Early Childhood Family Education presents: Tricia & the Toonies: The Family Fun Show

NEW ULM — Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) is sponsoring a special concert for kids on Monday, June 14, at 6:30 p.m. at the German Park Amphitheater, featuring Tricia and the Toonies. Tricia, Pete, and their very funny puppets ...

June 12, 2021

Tigers prepare for Class A state tournament

By: Jeremy Behnke

SPRINGFIELD — While Springfield was battling BOLD in the second game of the Section 2A baseball championship series on Thursday at ISG Field in Mankato, the Tigers got an unexpected surprise. Midway through the game, the Springfield ...

June 13, 2021

Taylor finds redemption in 4x100 relay

By: Fritz Busch

MANKATO — Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop (GFW) junior Treay Taylor seemed a bit disappointed after finishing second in the 100-meter dash in the Section 2A Track and Field Championships at Mankato West Saturday. Taylor finished just ...

June 13, 2021

Stull leads after first day at New Ulm Invitational

By: Jeremy Behnke

NEW ULM — Defending Championship Flight champion Lukas Stull fired a 70 on Day 1 of the New Ulm Invitational on Saturday, taking a four-stroke lead over Alex Wrocklage and Connor Power, who both finished with a 74 on the day. Stull, a New ...

June 13, 2021